Triple

T5036833
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Moffat Tunnel route E113445 entity
Predicate historicallyBuiltFor P2417 FINISHED
Object Denver and Salt Lake Railway
The Denver and Salt Lake Railway was an early 20th-century Colorado railroad that sought to connect Denver with Salt Lake City across the Rocky Mountains, playing a key role in developing transmountain rail routes in the region.
E127019 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Denver and Salt Lake Railway | Statement: [Moffat Tunnel route, historicallyBuiltFor, Denver and Salt Lake Railway]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Denver and Salt Lake Railway
Context triple: [Moffat Tunnel route, historicallyBuiltFor, Denver and Salt Lake Railway]
  • A. Leadville Colorado & Southern Railroad
    The Leadville Colorado & Southern Railroad is a heritage tourist railway in Leadville, Colorado, offering scenic rides through the Rocky Mountains along historic narrow-gauge mining routes.
  • B. Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad
    The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad was a historic U.S. railroad known for its scenic mountain routes through Colorado and Utah and its role in transcontinental passenger and freight service.
  • C. Union Pacific West Line
    The Union Pacific West Line is a commuter rail route in the Chicago metropolitan area that runs between downtown Chicago and western suburbs, providing daily passenger service as part of the Metra system.
  • D. Union Pacific North Line
    The Union Pacific North Line is a Metra commuter rail line in the Chicago metropolitan area that runs north from downtown Chicago through suburbs along Lake Michigan into Kenosha, Wisconsin.
  • E. Virginia and Truckee Railroad
    The Virginia and Truckee Railroad was a historic 19th-century short-line railway in Nevada that played a crucial role in transporting ore, supplies, and passengers for the Comstock Lode mining boom.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Denver and Salt Lake Railway
Triple: [Moffat Tunnel route, historicallyBuiltFor, Denver and Salt Lake Railway]
Generated description
The Denver and Salt Lake Railway was an early 20th-century Colorado railroad that sought to connect Denver with Salt Lake City across the Rocky Mountains, playing a key role in developing transmountain rail routes in the region.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Denver and Salt Lake Railway
Target entity description: The Denver and Salt Lake Railway was an early 20th-century Colorado railroad that sought to connect Denver with Salt Lake City across the Rocky Mountains, playing a key role in developing transmountain rail routes in the region.
  • A. Leadville Colorado & Southern Railroad
    The Leadville Colorado & Southern Railroad is a heritage tourist railway in Leadville, Colorado, offering scenic rides through the Rocky Mountains along historic narrow-gauge mining routes.
  • B. Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad chosen
    The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad was a historic U.S. railroad known for its scenic mountain routes through Colorado and Utah and its role in transcontinental passenger and freight service.
  • C. Union Pacific West Line
    The Union Pacific West Line is a commuter rail route in the Chicago metropolitan area that runs between downtown Chicago and western suburbs, providing daily passenger service as part of the Metra system.
  • D. Union Pacific North Line
    The Union Pacific North Line is a Metra commuter rail line in the Chicago metropolitan area that runs north from downtown Chicago through suburbs along Lake Michigan into Kenosha, Wisconsin.
  • E. Virginia and Truckee Railroad
    The Virginia and Truckee Railroad was a historic 19th-century short-line railway in Nevada that played a crucial role in transporting ore, supplies, and passengers for the Comstock Lode mining boom.
  • F. None of above.
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: historicallyBuiltFor
Context triple: [Moffat Tunnel route, historicallyBuiltFor, Denver and Salt Lake Railway]
  • A. wasOriginallyBuiltAs
    Indicates that an object or structure was initially constructed for a particular purpose, function, or role, which may differ from its current use.
  • B. historicallyUsedFor chosen
    Indicates that something served a particular function or purpose at some point in the past, even if it may no longer be used that way now.
  • C. originallyBuilt
    Indicates that one entity was the first or initial builder or constructor of another entity.
  • D. isBuiltFor
    Indicates that one entity is specifically designed, intended, or optimized to serve, support, or accommodate another entity or purpose.
  • E. originallyBuiltBy
    Indicates that something was first constructed or created by a particular agent, organization, or entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69bd44384298819089c49e7c330ec7b8 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd73bb069c8190af86f1b2f95f3d95 completed March 20, 2026, 4:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be9c79265081908512b39cc74161f8 completed March 21, 2026, 1:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be9d517df88190bcd682badaca96c8 completed March 21, 2026, 1:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be9dea9de48190805b1e3527b47a00 completed March 21, 2026, 1:32 p.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69bd71529d608190a53470ba6c14bb1d completed March 20, 2026, 4:09 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:37 p.m.